- The red-billed
streamertail (Trochilus
polytmus), also
known as the
doctor bird, scissor-tail or
scissors tail hummingbird, is a
species of hummingbird...
- the
genus Polytmus. The
genus Polytmus was
introduced by the
French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the type
species as
Polytmus guainumbi...
- The
tepui goldenthroat (
Polytmus milleri) is a
species of
hummingbird in the
subfamily Polytminae, the mangoes. It is
found in Brazil, Guyana, and Venezuela...
- The white-tailed
goldenthroat (
Polytmus guainumbi) is a
species of
hummingbird in the
subfamily Polytminae, the mangoes. It is
found in Argentina, Bolivia...
- The green-tailed
goldenthroat (
Polytmus theresiae) is a
species of
hummingbird in the
subfamily Polytminae, the mangoes. It is
found in Bolivia, Brazil...
- red-billed
streamertail (also
called doctor bird) (a hummingbird,
Trochilus polytmus)
National flower –
lignum vitae (Guia**** officinale)
National tree: blue...
-
treat them as conspecific, in
which case
scitulus is a
subspecies of T.
polytmus. A wide
range of
common names apply to this
combined species, including...
-
Trochilus polytmus (L.)" (PDF). The Condor. 75 (2): 170–176. doi:10.2307/1365864. JSTOR 1365864. Brokaw, J. (2020).
Streamertail (Trochilus
polytmus), version...
- P****er
italiae Jamaica Red-billed
streamertail (national bird)
Trochilus polytmus Latvia
White wagtail (national bird)
Motacilla alba Two-spotted ladybird...
- stridulation.
Adult male red-billed
streamertail hummingbirds (Trochilus
polytmus) have long tail streamers, but
these do not
produce their distinctive whirring...